Former graft buster charged with corruption
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A FORMER top graft buster in south China鈥檚 Guangdong Province is to be prosecuted on charges of bribery and interfering in corruption investigations, the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection said yesterday.
Zhong Shixian, who was head of Guangdong鈥檚 corruption prevention bureau, has been expelled from the Party and the case handed over to legal authorities the commission said.
鈥淶hong Shixian was a leading cadre in the discipline commission and ought to have remembered well the Party鈥檚 aims, been a model of upholding party discipline and being honest and upright,鈥 it said in a statement.
鈥淏ut he broke discipline in the course of promoting it, broke the law while knowing what the law was,鈥 the commission claimed, describing what he is alleged to have done as 鈥渧ile.鈥
The commission said it had found that Zhong had interfered in cases, leaked details of investigations to those being investigated, took bribes and gave bribes in exchange for promotions, among other crimes.
Guangdong, which borders Hong Kong, is one of China鈥檚 export powerhouse provinces and most developed regions.
President Xi Jinping has declared war on corruption at all levels in China, and scores of senior officials have been brought down by the campaign.
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